Meaning of the word site in English

What does site mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

site

US /saɪt/

UK /saɪt/

an area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed

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The construction of the new school is on a large site.

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Archaeologists discovered an ancient burial site.

Synonym:

location place spot area position

a website

Example:

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I found the information on their official site.

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The company launched a new e-commerce site.

Synonym:

website webpage portal

to locate or place something in a particular position

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They decided to site the new hospital near the city center.

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The monument was sited on a hill overlooking the valley.

Synonym:

locate place position situated establish